Clubs

RIT offers you abundant opportunities to keep your mind sharp by keeping busy and getting involved. Just some of the options you’ll find on campus include a radio station, a campus magazine, a jazz ensemble, student government and community service opportunities. An active events calendar also features nationally known bands, plays, movies, comedians, and speakers.

Our campus is alive with sports and recreation activities as well. RIT’s men’s and women’s intercollegiate athletic teams have a history of excellence, posting impressive winning seasons and capturing a number of national championships, and our intramural program offers independent and coed leagues in many indoor and outdoor sports. RIT’s athletic facilities include a state-of-the-art fitness center, weight room, ice arena, swimming pool, gyms, racquetball courts, outdoor tennis courts, playing fields, a wilderness fitness trail, and the Gordon Field House with a seating capacity of 8,000. The Center for Campus Life has more information on student activities.

Engineering Student Organizations

You’ll find more than 150 clubs and student organizations at RIT. Opportunities to network with industry professionals, to compete in national competitions, and to meet your counterparts at other universities are just some of the benefits of joining these organizations. If you don’t see a club that reflects your interests, you will surely find others who share those interests and can help you start a new club. Here are a few clubs of special to engineering students: